How To Fix HRPADINPE1252 - Distribution list is not maintained

HRPADINPE1252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADINPE1 - P2E: API & UI Message Class

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Distribution list is not maintained

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HRPADINPE1252 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADINPE1252, which states "Distribution list is not maintained," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with payroll or personnel administration processes. This error indicates that a required distribution list for a specific payroll or personnel action has not been set up in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Distribution List: The primary cause of this error is that the distribution list, which is necessary for processing payroll or other HR-related tasks, has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payroll settings or in the specific infotype that requires a distribution list.
  Incorrect Payroll Area: The payroll area being processed may not have a corresponding distribution list defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPADINPE1252 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Distribution List Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object)